King of Pop was one of us

Michael Jackson, a.k.a. the “King of Pop”, sadly passed away yesterday.  Fortunately, he left us with his graceful dance moves, his extraordinary musical talent, and abundant evidence which proved that he was one of us–a scooter-rider.–Lorenzo

Here, again, in the behind-the-scene video for a Suzuki scooter commercial (Japan/no audio):

Then, finally, the bad-ass himself from the early days (on a Honda trail bike):

Photo: LIFE Magazine (click to enlarge)